CONCERTO: NASA 2024 Conference
Carolyn Braus and Sara Reese (clarinet) perform Carter Pann’s Double Concerto “Baroque” at the opening concert of NASA’s 2024 national conference. The concert will take place at Oklahoma State University’s McKnight Center for the Performing Arts. Other evening soloists include Shawna Pennock, Philip Pierick, Damani Phillips, and Johnny Salinas.
More event info at https://www.saxophonealliance.org/conference.asp
RECITAL: International Saxophone Symposium
Carolyn performs Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate’s Snake Oil with Devree Lewis (cello) and Molly Orlando (piano) at the Navy Band’s International Saxophone Symposium.
George Mason University
Instrumental Room
More event info at https://www.navyband.navy.mil/saxophone/
USAF BAND NATIONAL TOUR
The U.S. Air Force Band’s fall tour through Tennessee, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Virginia. On select concerts, the saxophone section (Carolyn Braus, Ricky Parrell, Matt Stookey, and Megan Elks) will be featured on Bruce Broughton’s “Spacious Skies.” All concerts are free and open to the public.
Mrs. Nice Guy: DCity Smokehouse
Carolyn Braus, lead vocals & guitarKristian Baarsvik, vocals & keyboards
Catch the band at DCity Smokehouse’s Florida Ave location! No cover, awesome BBQ.
Mrs. Nice Guy: DCity Smokehouse
Carolyn Braus, lead vocals & guitar
Kristian Baarsvik, vocals & keyboards
Catch the band at DCity Smokehouse’s Florida Ave location! No cover, awesome BBQ.
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Show: Mrs. Nice Guy
Carolyn Braus, lead vocals & guitar
Kristian Baarsvik, vocals & keyboards
Come hear the band at Crispus Attucks Park in DC during the Bloomingdale neighborhood's community day. Between the hours of 11am and 2pm, you'll get to hear M.N.G., solo sets by Carolyn and Kristian, and some righteous wind quintet music. So grab your fanny packs and roll through! (Rain date is Sunday May 21.)
More event info at https://www.crispusattucksparkdc.org/community-day
Recital: Penn State
A recital and masterclass given in collaboration with Molly Orlando (piano), featuring works by Dorothy Chang, Olivia Kieffer, David Biedenbender, André Jolivet, and Fernande Decruck. Presented by the Penn State Saxophone Alliance.
Location: 121 Esber Rehearsal Hall
GO MOD GO!
Performing w/ GO MOD GO! (60s go-go/mod/rock)
Doors at 7pm, event at 8pm. 21+
USAF Band National Tour
The U.S. Air Force Band’s spring tour through New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachussettes, and Maine. All concerts are free and open to the public.
Concerto: Lake Agassiz Wind Symphony
Featured guest soloist with the Lake Agassiz Wind Symphony under the direction of Dr. Warren Olfert. Performing Dance of Uzume by Piet Swerts and Tosca Fantasy (arr. Ralph Hermann) by Giacomo Puccini.
This concert is free and open to the public.
NDSU Challey School of Music
Performance and masterclass at North Dakota State University for the Challey School of Music’s student convocation.